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rU.ECOriAT. OKALLATOIIKS- F.IMirOL.K. 



|Mirti4 bttmil, with lirnwiiixh (liiHk.v; itxillarH mul liiiiti); of the win^ iloop riniiiiiiinn-ocliii'. 

 \Vill){, M,A(>-U.(N) ; (lllliicll, a.r)(M>.*NI ; turMUN, :<.7r)-:).(M) ; liiiilillc I'M', I. ID. Iliih. Noitii 

 Aiiiciiiii. 

 2. L. Uppouloa. I'l'iKT tiiil-covvrti* uliiif, Hpnttoil with iliinky ; uxilliirM luul liiiiii>{ uf win^' 

 wiiitc, ii'ifKuliiily luitritt'il with tliixky. In tummn; hi-iul and lower |HtrtH ciniiuiiioiMiilm 



■ --'^-'v- 



L, fetlua. 



In winter, hcail mid lower purtM wliilisli, the liead mid n.-rk streaked, tlie hreiist and wido 

 irregularly liarnnl wiili jirayish lirown. Yoninj, like winter adull, but ])hinia^'o j,'eu- 

 erully washed with dull li;,dit clnyecdor, the tiiroat alul Juj,'uluni unstreaked. 

 a. Lapponiui. Rump white, marked with (lli|iti(al, aiumiuate streaks of dusky. Wiiij;, 

 8.25-8.50 ; culmun, 2.f)5-3.Wi ; tarsus, 2.(KI-2.i") ; middle toe, 1.10-1.20. llali. ruhumeti. 

 Uetjion. 



Outer tail-fi'.itlier nf '.. Injtponlca 

 nova-ztalandUr. 



Outer ttll-fcatbcr of L. fidoa. ^"^^^^^ ^_^*' 



Outer tail-feather of L hmuutlca. 



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/3. Nova:-zealan(fi(r. Rump dusky, the feathers bordered with whitish. Win},', 8.25-0.15; 

 culmen, 3.15-3..55 ; tai-sus, 2.00-2.20; middle toe, 1.10-1.20. Uab. Pacific Islands and 

 roasts, from Austiidia to Alo-ska. 

 h. Tail black, with white base and tip, but without bars. 



